Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Many companies currently in existence have ‘ objects clauses ’ in their memoranda of association which run to several pages in an attempt to ensure that the company will have the power to do anything the directors feel it needs to do .
2 This means that any of those experiments in plant association which prove to be unsuccessful can be scrapped without too many regrets .
3 We shall join them in trying to root out open and covert subsidies on the Continent which work against the principle of the single market and which put British firms at a disadvantage . ’
4 that workers and managers together are enabled to develop alternative , civilian production strategies for their firms , that investment in R&D ; is shifted from military to civilian purposes , and that the enormous skills and technological investment which exist in the defence industries are harnessed for environmental protection .
5 the analysis could be damagingly influenced by the ‘ folk ’ theories about violence which obtain in the analyst 's lay culture .
6 To pacify the law and order lobby , a distinct difference was recognised , between property offences ( 95 per cent of all crime ) , viewed as amenable to punishment in the community , and crimes of violence which need to be punished more severely in order to protect the public .
7 Material is continually arriving deep within the mass of dead-looking rock , however , and the pressure of this imperceptibly forces up spines of solid lava which rise in jagged battlements along the crest of the dome .
8 If reading is complex , so also is writing ; and when we come to the mystery of literary composition , we can scarcely begin to explain the operations of the creative mind which result in a sequence of words on the written page .
9 These are mainly for tin but also for zinc , lead and silver which occur in the same veins , and for wolfram and tungsten , which are used in making special steels .
10 There are , for example , passages in the Old Testament which speak of a ‘ sabbath rest ’ for nature .
11 ( Yet again it must be said — an argument which does not directly arise out of a golden thread approach but which is pertinent here — the two passages in the new testament which speak of women 's subordination both rely on the Genesis account of creation and fall , an account no longer valid in a post-Darwinian age . )
12 The Spirit is probably meant by passages of the New Testament which speak of repentance as a gift of God .
13 Will he also tell him that the first priority must be to reform the common agricultural policy , to remove the losses from fraud which occur within that policy and , especially , to bring about a successful conclusion to the GATT negotiations ?
14 There may be a number of complex reasons for one simple fault which need to be fully identified .
15 The savings calculated in the EC study which result from open access in Europe are based on improbable assumptions .
16 But take away the healthy assurance which grows from personal conviction and every pressure is likely to bear down on the weakened commitment and raise tremors of uncertainty which grow into doubt .
17 Under the heading of coarse fishing there are different types of fishing which concentrate on one species an example of this is Carp fishing .
18 The typical finding of a left hemifield superiority in facial recognition is , however , consistent with other findings reviewed in this chapter which point to a relative dominance of the right hemisphere in dealing with non-verbal events in general and visuo-spatial processes in particular .
19 Thanks are extended to Miss M. Strachan , Senior Nurse , Glasgow University Department of Infectious Diseases , Ruchill Hospital , Glasgow for checking the sections of this chapter which deal with infection .
20 This debate will be considered in later sections of the chapter which deal with the different classes in contemporary capitalism .
21 It is one of those forms of crime which appear to be ‘ catching ’ , as a disease is communicated from one country to another and one continent to another , like the importation of smallpox from India into London .
22 According to the labour supply function , changes in the employment of labour which flow from prior changes in aggregate demand will not call forth changes in money wages when the initial state is one of less than full employment .
23 Yet the charisma was already fuelled in large part by that sexual eagerness and masculine vulnerability which beat across the footlights and through the lens for years to come .
24 It is of far greater historical significance that the legends of Kosovo helped to keep alive for centuries the spark of Serbian national consciousness which burst into flame with the Karadjordje revolt of 1804 , and which led ultimately to the founding of an independent Serbian kingdom .
25 There are three aspects to the idea of consciousness which need to be distinguished ( Giddens , 1984 ) .
26 Are there any conditions of carriage which apply to the journey ?
27 Such a definition also excludes approaches to modernity and modernism which focus upon an outlook or attitude usually restricted to elite sections of the population such as artists and planners ( for example Berman 1983 ) .
28 I have noticed some silvery bubbles on my living rock which look like air bubbles but are solid .
29 Female staff of childbearing age , particularly women who are known to be pregnant , require special protection from radiation hazards and there are codes of practice which apply to radiotherapy and X-ray procedures .
30 However ideal bureaucracy may appear in theory , there are many inefficiencies in practice which need to be overcome .
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